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What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems considered?
What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems considered?
- Medieval history
- Protohistory
- Prehistory (correct)
- Ancient history
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Scientific experiments and observations
- Philosophical theories and concepts
- Written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts (correct)
- Mathematical equations and formulas
What does the term 'history' encompass?
What does the term 'history' encompass?
- Future events and predictions
- Technological advancements and innovations
- Past events, memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation (correct)
- Scientific theories and experiments
What is the primary purpose of history as an academic discipline?
What is the primary purpose of history as an academic discipline?
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What do historians debate regarding historical narratives?
What do historians debate regarding historical narratives?
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What does the term 'history' encompass?
What does the term 'history' encompass?
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What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
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What does the term 'prehistory' refer to?
What does the term 'prehistory' refer to?
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What does the academic discipline of history use to describe past events?
What does the academic discipline of history use to describe past events?
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What do historians debate regarding historical events?
What do historians debate regarding historical events?
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